Following a recent expansion to a three night three stage format, The French Quarter Jazz Festival returns to New York from January 16 – 19, 2016 for its 3rd edition. Set alongside three major international gatherings of musicians and music industry professionals (APAP, Winter Jazz Festival and GlobalFEST), French Quarter was created by Paris Jazz [...]

JE SUIS SOUL: SALUTE TO FRENCH & AFRICAN SOUL AND JAZZ Saturday, December 5th at 8PM Featuring Manu Dibango, Ben L’Oncle and Monophonics, and Les Nubians. In our interconnected global village, the soul of today’s musical soupcon is rooted in the multiple strands of the African diaspora. This weekend celebrates Africa’s gift of soul and its musical manifestations throughout the [...]

In live performances from the Hollywood Bowl to New York’s Avery Fisher Hall, from Paris to Hong Kong, and in recordings for ECM, InFiné, Arabesque, and Bedroom Community — Bruce Brubaker is the new musician, a visionary virtuoso, an artistic provocateur. Named “Young Musician of the Year” by Musical America, Bruce Brubaker performs Mozart with [...]

One of the world’s most beloved Francophone singers and musicians, the French Algerian Enrico Macias has travelled, recorded and performed extensively for fifty years. He has sung in many languages including French, Italian, Spanish, Hebrew, Turkish, Greek, English, Armenian, Arabic and Yiddish. In addition to millions of sales and sold-out concerts around the globe (including [...]

Every January the America’s favorite world music event takes place across three stages at New York’s Webster Hall. This January 17th, globalFEST will return for its 13th edition, as recently announced in the New York Times. Among the acts this year are the French duo Ginkgoa and the virtuosic ensemble, Stelios Petrakis Quartet. About Ginkgoa [...]

Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of EDITH PIAF’s Birthday Performed by vocalist Anne Carrere Piaf ! The Show is the most successful international shows of 2015 with more than 100 concerts selling out and filling venues all over the world. Inspired by the internationally-successful award-winning movie ‘LA VIE EN ROSE’ PIAF ! THE SHOW will tell the [...]

A signature voice of the Arab Spring uprising signed to French label World Village, Emel Mathlouthi will perform at the brand new Brooklyn concert space National Sawdust tonight! EMEL MATHLOUTHI CONCERT 10/12/2015 at 7PM National Sawdust 80 North 6th St Brooklyn, NY 11249 For a chance to win two tickets, please follow our Twitter and [...]

The multi-platinum selling French rock band Indochine will grace the same stage with Jay Z, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, Benjamin Booker, Beyoncé, and countless other big and emerging names for an unforgettable TIDAL event night at Brooklyn’s Barclay’s Center on October 20th. Check out Indochine’s France Rocks page for full event details and ticket link [...]